Basketball Game Preview: Miamisburg Vikings vs. Franklin Wildcats

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Previous 4 Games

12/01/23 - Home	68-59 W
11/23/22 - Neutral	52-40 W
01/07/17 - Away	60-58 W
01/09/16 - Home	70-51 W

Miamisburg is a perfect 4-0 against Franklin since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Miamisburg Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Franklin Wildcats at 7:15 p.m.

On Friday, Miamisburg ended up a good deal behind Centerville and lost 67-53. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Elks recently, as the team's come up short the last nine times they've met.

Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Franklin over Clinton-Massie in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Franklin blew past Clinton-Massie 54-32. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Falcons are ranked 652nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Miamisburg's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Franklin, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-6.

Miamisburg was able to grind out a solid victory over Franklin in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 68-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miamisburg since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.